XidonasuoSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Eight SATA ports for many internal drives
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a modern motherboard slot
+Supports both 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch drives
$32.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.7
Pros+Eight SATA ports for many internal drives
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a modern motherboard slot
+Supports both 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch drives
+Full height bracket fits standard desktop cases
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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RiitopSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+8 SATA ports for adding internal drives
+PCIe x4 interface for expansion slots
+SATA 3.0 6Gbps interface speed
$46.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.7
Pros+8 SATA ports for adding internal drives
+PCIe x4 interface for expansion slots
+SATA 3.0 6Gbps interface speed
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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YiBaoTongSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, SAS3008
+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
$74.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.7
Pros+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Includes two SFF-8643 to SATA cables
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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SinefineSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Six SATA ports for adding several drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Adds ports to a system with limited SATA connectors
$29.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six SATA ports for adding several drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Adds ports to a system with limited SATA connectors
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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EdsjtzrsqSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Six SATA III ports for adding several drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Adds ports to a system with limited SATA connectors
$112.93
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six SATA III ports for adding several drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Adds ports to a system with limited SATA connectors
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AglbvbquoSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Six SATA III ports for adding several drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Adds ports to a system with limited SATA connectors
$112.31
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six SATA III ports for adding several drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Adds ports to a system with limited SATA connectors
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
BTBcoinSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, ASM1166
+Six SATA ports for adding multiple drives
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface for fast data transfer
+Uses an ASM1166 controller chip
$36.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six SATA ports for adding multiple drives
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface for fast data transfer
+Uses an ASM1166 controller chip
+Works as an HBA host bus adapter
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
RiitopSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Six SATA III 6Gbps ports for multiple drives
+Uses the ASM1166 controller chip
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six SATA III 6Gbps ports for multiple drives
+Uses the ASM1166 controller chip
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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NoennullSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Offers 6 ports for connecting additional hard disks
+Uses PCIe 3.0 interface for expansion slot installation
+Includes advanced heat dissipation design for sustained operation
$26.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Offers 6 ports for connecting additional hard disks
+Uses PCIe 3.0 interface for expansion slot installation
+Includes advanced heat dissipation design for sustained operation
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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LylxghyhpSpec score 8.6
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Six SATA ports on one card
+Uses the PCIe 3.0 interface
+Listed 6G transfer speed
$25.59
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six SATA ports on one card
+Uses the PCIe 3.0 interface
+Listed 6G transfer speed
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6 drive ports: 163 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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H!Fiber.comSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1064
+Four SATA 6Gbps ports for adding drives
+Includes four SATA cables
+Uses an ASM1064 chipset on a PCIe 3.0 x1 link
$26.88
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Four SATA 6Gbps ports for adding drives
+Includes four SATA cables
+Uses an ASM1064 chipset on a PCIe 3.0 x1 link
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−4 drive ports: 177 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, External
+8 external ports for connecting external drive enclosures
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface
$123.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+8 external ports for connecting external drive enclosures
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+RAID controller for building drive arrays
+1GB DDR3 cache memory
$67.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+RAID controller for building drive arrays
+1GB DDR3 cache memory
+PCIe 3.0 interface
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+Eight internal ports for connecting up to eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 3.0 host interface for faster data transfer
$58.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting up to eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 3.0 host interface for faster data transfer
+RAID controller for mirrored or striped drive arrays
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
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LSISpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+Eight ports for connecting multiple drives
+Low-profile form factor for compact chassis
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
$99.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight ports for connecting multiple drives
+Low-profile form factor for compact chassis
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
+CacheCade Pro support for SSD caching
+RAID support for redundancy and striping
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
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FlylinSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Four drive ports for multiple M.2 NVMe SSDs
+Fits a PCIe x16 expansion slot
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
$17.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Four drive ports for multiple M.2 NVMe SSDs
+Fits a PCIe x16 expansion slot
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−4 drive ports: 177 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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BinardatSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, ASM1064
+Four SATA 6Gbps ports for multiple drives
+Uses the ASM1064 controller chip
+Includes four SATA cables
$25.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Four SATA 6Gbps ports for multiple drives
+Uses the ASM1064 controller chip
+Includes four SATA cables
+Works as a host bus adapter
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−4 drive ports: 177 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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EdsjtzrsqSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1064
+Provides 4 SATA 3.0 ports
+Uses PCIe 3.0 interface
+Uses ASM1064 controller chip
$122.01
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Provides 4 SATA 3.0 ports
+Uses PCIe 3.0 interface
+Uses ASM1064 controller chip
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−4 drive ports: 177 of the 195 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
GenericSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+8 ports for connecting drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the OS
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
$77.72
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+8 ports for connecting drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the OS
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Low profile form factor fits small cases
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
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LanpanSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Eight internal ports for many drives
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
$69.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Eight internal ports for many drives
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
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SvnxingtiiSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
$36.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−6Gb/s: 106 of the 135 here have a higher sas speed
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GotorSpec score 8.4
2 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0
+Two SATA 6Gbps ports for adding drives
+Fits PCIe x1, x4, x8 and x16 slots
+Connects to SATA 3.0 devices
$12.89
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
Pros+Two SATA 6Gbps ports for adding drives
+Fits PCIe x1, x4, x8 and x16 slots
+Connects to SATA 3.0 devices
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
−2 drive ports: 190 of the 195 here have more drive ports
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Adaptec
PCIe 3.0, HBA
+Two SFF-8643 Mini-SAS HD connectors for drive cabling
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a modern motherboard slot
+Includes both internal and external connector ports
$665.81
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Two SFF-8643 Mini-SAS HD connectors for drive cabling
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a modern motherboard slot
+Includes both internal and external connector ports
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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Yrwygcgwy
PCIe 3.0, Internal
+Provides internal connections for storage drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Supports 12Gb/s transfer speeds
$174.47
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Provides internal connections for storage drives
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Supports 12Gb/s transfer speeds
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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Dell
PCIe 3.0, RAID
+RAID controller for array-based storage configurations
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
+2GB non-volatile cache
$133.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+RAID controller for array-based storage configurations
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
+2GB non-volatile cache
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) HP
PCIe 3.0, RAID
+RAID controller type for managing multiple drives as arrays
+2GB cache for improved write handling
+PCIe 3.0 interface for host connection
$99.74
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+RAID controller type for managing multiple drives as arrays
+2GB cache for improved write handling
+PCIe 3.0 interface for host connection
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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HP
PCIe 3.0, RAID
+RAID controller built for HPE server storage setups
+Low profile components fit compact chassis
+Uses PCIe 3.0 for a modern server slot connection
$102.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+RAID controller built for HPE server storage setups
+Low profile components fit compact chassis
+Uses PCIe 3.0 for a modern server slot connection
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
Aglbvbquo
PCIe 3.0
+Adds M.2 NVMe support through a PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
+Supports 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 module lengths
+Includes a bracket for mounting
$40.47
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Adds M.2 NVMe support through a PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
+Supports 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 module lengths
+Includes a bracket for mounting
Compared with the 216 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 216 here
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